Janelle Alford is a dedicated Licensed Professional Counselor with a wealth of experience guiding young children and adults through recovery from complex trauma. With a special focus on children aged 2-4, she utilizes play therapy, expressive arts, and trauma-focused modalities to create a safe and nurturing environment for healing. Janelle is a Registered Play Therapist and a Certified Animal-Assisted Play Therapist, often accompanied by her therapy dog and cat, fostering a comforting atmosphere for her clients. She expertly integrates techniques such as SMART (Sensory Motor Arousal Regulation Therapy) and humanistic approaches to address individual needs, particularly for those dealing with trauma and PTSD. Janelle is also trained in HRV biofeedback, enhancing self-regulation and chronic stress management for clients of all ages. Her practice is committed to supporting children in foster or adoptive settings, as well as individuals seeking to overcome complex trauma challenges. Janelle's compassionate approach ensures each client receives tailored support in healing journeys.